There are 4 ways to get from Cuddalore to Mettūr by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain
7h 28m₹399–3,243Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Omalurtrain 16530
8h 24m₹294–2,296Drive 246.1 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Mettūrcar 246.1 km
3h 38m₹2,772–4,004Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Mettūrtaxi 246.1 km
3h 38m₹5,000–6,000
Cuddalore to Mettūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Mettūr is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Mettūr is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Metur Dam via Vridhachalam Jn and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Mettūr is 241 km. The road distance is 246.1 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Mettūr without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Cuddalore to Mettūr, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
Cuddalore to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Mettūr is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Cuddalore to Mettūr.
There are one+ hotels available in Mettūr.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Mettūr, India?
You can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Metur Dam via Vridhachalam Jn and Salem Jn in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Omalur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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